Mumbai, Nov 08 (ANI): Bollywood's two talented actors, Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor will be once again seen together on the silver screen with 'Baaghi 3'. Actor Tiger was seen at Mumbai Airport. Sporting an all black look, Tiger looked super hot. Actor Shraddha was also seen at the airport and she kept her look comfy. Meanwhile, 'Gully Boy' famed Vijay Verma also joined the star-cast. Vijay will be playing Tiger's ally in the film. Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor were last seen together in 'Baaghi'.
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), Nov 08 (ANI): The whole nation celebrated 'Dev Uthani Ekadashi' on Nov 08. Devotees took a holy dip in River Ganga in UP's Varanasi. On this day, devotees pray for healthy and happy married life. 'Dev Uthani' translates to waking up a God, and 'Ekadashi' translates to the 11th day. So Dev Uthani Ekadashi translates to waking up a God on the 11th day, which is when Lord Vishnu is awakened.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), Nov 08 (ANI): 'Pamban Port Storm Perilous Alert No. 2 Cage' mounted at Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on November 08. It was mounted in the view of severe cyclonic storm 'Bulbul'. According to India Meteorological Department (IMD), the severe Cyclonic Storm 'Bulbul' was intensified into 'very severe Cyclonic Storm' on Nov 08. It will cross West Bengal and Bangladesh coast across Sundarbans Delta during early hours of 10th November. Cyclone 'Bulbul' over the Bay of Bengal is set to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm, triggering heavy rain in parts of Odisha and West Bengal.
New Delhi, Nov 08 (ANI): A layer of smog blankets the national capital on November 08. Air quality of Delhi took major hit due to a combination of stubble burning and firecracker emissions. According to Air Quality Index (AQI), major pollutants in Delhi's Lodhi Road area were PM 2.5 at 241 and PM 10 at 238. To curb air pollution, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi has announced implementation of odd-even scheme from Nov 04-15.
Mumbai, Nov 08 (ANI): Parts of Mumbai received downpour on Nov 08. Rainfall was received at Parel area. Heavy rainfall also led to water-logging in Malad. Traffic movement was affected due to rainfall. Local lives have also been affected due to downpour.
Amaravati (AP), Nov 08 (ANI): State Skill Development Corporation launched 'Skills on Wheels' bus from Amaravati, to provide digital education in rural areas of the state. The bus will cover six districts of the state - Guntur, Prakasam, Nellore, Chittoor, Anantapur, and Kurnool. Speaking to ANI, Andhra State Skill Development Corporation Chairman Challa Madhusudhan Reddy said, "Through this, we'll impart computer education to schoolchildren, unemployed youth and Self Help Group members. We'll also educate them about govt schemes available for them. The bus will be in each dist for 20-40 days each."
Mumbai, Nov 08 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray met Shiv Sena MLAs at Hotel Rangsharda to meet the Shiv Sena leaders staying there. Shiv Sena MLAs will be staying at the hotel for the next 2 days. Shiv Sena MLAs are staying at hotel amid uncertainty over the government formation owing to the differences between of alliance partners BJP and Shiv Sena which emerged victorious in the recently concluded Assembly polls.
New Delhi, Nov 08 (ANI): CCTV footage of DCP North Monika Bhardwaj being roughed up on November 02, when a clash between police and lawyers took place at Delhi's Tis Hazari Court came out.
New Delhi, Nov 08 (ANI): Keeping the body moving through physical activity does not only ensure the overall well-being, but it also reduces the risk of hip or any other fracture in older women. The study highlighting the comprehensive evaluation of physical activity and fracture incidence in postmenopausal women was published in JAMA Network Open. To establish a relation between the two, researchers included over 77,000 participants in the Women's Health Initiative, who were followed up over 14 years. During the follow-up, 33 per cent of participants reported experiencing at least one fracture.Women who did the highest amount of physical activity which was approximately 35 minutes or more of daily recreational and household activities had an 18 per cent lower risk of hip fracture and 6 per cent lower risk of total fracture. "Modest activities, including walking, can significantly reduce the risk of fracture, which can, in turn, lower the risk of death," Wactawski-Wende suggested.
Mumbai, Nov 08 (ANI): Andheri residents have set up a community fridge to reduce food wastage and provide food to the underprivileged people. People can get food from the fridge anytime between 1 PM and 2:30 PM and 7:00 PM and 9:30 PM daily. The initiative was started by the residents of Andheri and Versova Welfare Association. The aim is to check food wastage and use the extra food to feed the needy. Speaking to ANI, Afzal Ansari, who uses the community fridge said, "We come here at 12 o'clock for food. We get it by 1 PM to 2 PM. We are happy to get food as we are jobless." The food is provided by nearby eateries, residents of the area and members of the Versova Welfare Society.
New Delhi, Nov 08 (ANI): Malicious apps are plaguing app stores and Google wants to fight them better. The search giant announced the launch of App Defense Alliance that will help stop the bad apps from reaching the official app stores. As the official blog notes, the App Defense Alliance will ensure the safety of the Google Play Store by quickly finding potentially harmful apps and stopping them from being published. Google has partnered with ESET, Lookout, and Zimperium to form the App Defense Alliance. It will use technologies including machine learning and static/dynamic analysis to detect abusive behaviour.
New Delhi, Nov 07 (ANI): Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee on November 07 staged a protest outside Delhi Secretariat over soaring prices of onions in the capital. The protest was helmed by DPCC president Subhash Chopra. The protestors showed their aggression by wearing garlands of onions. They blamed Delhi government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the onion price hike and not taking any actions against it. Onion prices are skyrocketing due to unseasonal rains in producing states.
Ayodhya (UP), Nov 07 (ANI): Ahead of probable verdict in Ayodhya case, Uttar Pradesh Police conducted surveillance with drone in Ayodhya. As more than 4,000 paramilitary personnel have been sent to Ayodhya, the temple town is looking to be turned into a virtual fortress to stop any untoward incident that might pose a threat towards law and order. Security arrangements have also been tightened and Section 144 has already been implemented in Ayodhya as precautionary measures.
New Delhi, Nov 07 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs' Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar on November 07 said that Kartarpur Corridor is a matter of faith only and India stands firm on terrorism issue with Pakistan. India's demand to Pakistan is very clear that it should take action against terrorism and in that demand India hasn't said Pakistan to open Kartarpur Corridor, the issue on which India-Pak talks have stuck is that Pak has to show India the action which it has taken on terrorism in its territory, Kumar added.
Amritsar (Punjab), Nov 07 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar visited Golden Temple in Punjab's Amritsar on November 07. He went to Golden Temple on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev's 550th birth anniversary. While speaking to media persons, Nitish said, "We are here on the occasion of Guru Nanak Dev birth anniversary. We want peace in the country we want people live peacefully."
New Delhi, Nov 07 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal flagged off 100 new cluster buses at Rajghat Depot in the national capital on November 07. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot were also present at the event. The buses are equipped with hydraulic lifts, CCTV cameras and panic button under the cluster scheme.
New Delhi, Nov 07 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs' Secretary (ER) T.S. Tirumurti informed about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Brazil to attend the 11th BRICS Summit. He said that PM Modi will visit Brazil from 13-14 November. This will be the sixth time that the Prime Minister will be participating in the BRICS summit. PM Modi will be accompanied by officials as well as business delegation from India. The theme of BRICS Summit this year is 'Economic Growth for an Innovative Future'.
Jaipur (Rajasthan), November 07 (ANI): In a meeting to review the law and order situation in the state, organized at Chief Minister's office in Jaipur, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that government is committed to maintain law and order in the state.In the meeting, CM instructed the officials to speed up the work of setting up of reception in police stations for better hearing of the complainants.Gehlot also gave directions to improve the self-defense training programme for girls given by the police to them and asked to prepare web portals so that interested girls can learn self defence skills through it.The chief minister said that the cyber and economic crime have increased in recent years. So police should use technology along with the services of cyber experts in research of such cases.Chief Minister also reviewed the work being done to prevent organised crime, free registration policy and to improve police functioning in the meeting.
Off Kochi Coast (Arabian Sea), Nov 07 (ANI): The Southern Naval Command of Indian Navy conducted an operational demonstration off Kochi Coast as part of the Navy Week Celebration. Three naval ships INS Tir, INS Sunayna and INS Sujatha along with a Coast Guard vessel participated in the event. The event demonstrated various activities of the Indian Navy including search and rescue operation, Replenishment at Sea and Visit Board Search Seizure. The demonstration focused on showcasing operational capabilities of Navy and life of its personnel in the open Sea.
Mumbai, Nov 07 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in Mumbai, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on forming government in Maharashtra said, "If you (BJP) have the numbers, form the govt. If you don't have the numbers then admit it. Constitution is for the people of this country, it is not their (BJP's) personal property. We know the constitution well. We'll form CM of Shiv Sena in Maharashtra constitutionally." "We have alternatives, we don't speak without options and alternatives," he added.